Janice Linden-Reed
Janice Linden-Reed is a lean advocate working in a variety of domains to promote the use of Lean and Kanban for better technical development. She is a Lean-Agile Certified Scrum Master. Janice has 20 years of experience as a project manager, including agile and kanban management work. To help novice users, Janice created the Kanban101.com website. She has presented to agile groups on kanban fundamentals and on lean-agile transition topics. Janice is a Program Manager with Net Objectives and an Associate with David J. Anderson and Associates. She is an organizer with the Lean Software and Systems Conference and an administrator on the Limited WIP Society website.
May 5 4:45PM
Lean ideas are catching on in software development after almost 20 years largely due to the popularity of virtual kanban systems. Kanban is so popular it is creating a viral spread into related fields like DevOps and IT Operations. Meanwhile, Lean Product Development has been around 2 decades, and Lean Systems Engineering is an emerging field with interesting possibilities. What will it take for Lean to become the mainstream process approach for designing, developing, testing and deploying technology solutions in the 21st Century?